Loknath Mishra

Loknath Mishra is a seasoned banking executive with decades of international experience across wholesale, corporate, investment and transaction banking both in emerging and developed markets.

He has led regulated banking business in the UK and Europe and previously served as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of ICICI Bank UK, where he drove strategic growth while strengthening governance, regulatory engagement and operational resilience. Earlier at ICICI Bank Limited in India he held senior leadership roles including Group Head of Wholesale Banking and Global Head of Transaction Banking, contributing to the expansion of the bank’s global wholesale franchise and leading major customer-centric and digital transformation initiatives across trade finance, cash management and retail banking.

Lok has served on several boards, including the Board of the Association of Foreign Banks in the UK and Union Bank of India UK, and was Board Advisor to Revolut India. He is a recipient of the Freedom of the City of London, recognising his contribution to financial services.

He holds an MBA in Finance and is widely regarded in UK and Indian financial circles for his deep banking expertise, leadership in complex regulatory environments and contributions to banking policy and market dialogue.